Continuity was the theme of last year’s Celtics offseason. This summer likely will be defined by necessary change. A breakup of Boston’s championship-winning core appears inevitable as the Celtics stare down a 2025-26 roster that’s projected to cost roughly $500 million between salaries and luxury tax penalties.

The Bulls tend to chase short-term success, and Porziņģis gives them a higher ceiling than Vooch. Assuming Chicago retains restricted free agent Josh Giddey and hands Matas Buzelis a larger role, Porziņģis' deep shooting would be critical. Giddey's late-season shooting surge is hard to buy after an entire career of nonthreatening play from deep.

The Celtics face an offseason of uncertainty as they navigate a serious injury to their top player and a massive payroll.

Get insights into the Celtics' offseason decisions, including the hurdles they face in trading veteran player Jrue Holiday.

The Clippers were one of the finalists to trade for Holiday two years ago, multiple sources told MassLive. Boston outbid the Clippers for the guard and now could dangle Holiday as a potential addition to the team’s aging core of Kawhi Leonard and James Harden.

The Boston Celtics are entering a crucial offseason following a second-round playoff exit. The Celtics were unable to repeat as NBA champions, and they now ente

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Kristaps Porzingis can be a key trade piece for the Celtics this offseason as they prepare for a season without Jayson Tatum.

Holiday is coming off his worst season since his rookie year, so moving him might be tougher than they would like it to be. Still, they have a possible destination for him in Los Angeles.

So, who's booking the next flight out of Beantown? Well, Marc Stein recently relayed on Substack that Boston "is more apt" to trade Jrue Holiday than backcourt mate Derrick White. Stein added that rival executives regard Kristaps Porziņģis "as the most movable Boston vet."